Panasonic S1H vs Sony A7 III
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Panasonic S1H vs Sony A7 III Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Raise to 204800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 5952 x 3988 video
- Leica L Mount
- 1052g - 151 x 114 x 110mm
- Announced August 2019
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Expand to 204800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 650g - 127 x 96 x 74mm
- Announced February 2018
- Older Model is Sony A7 II
- Newer Model is Sony A7 IV
Panasonic S1H vs Sony A7 III Overview
Here is a in-depth assessment of the Panasonic S1H and Sony A7 III, both Pro Mirrorless digital cameras by companies Panasonic and Sony. The sensor resolution of the S1H (24MP) and the A7 III (24MP) is pretty well matched and they feature the exact same sensor size (Full frame).
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe S1H was unveiled 19 months later than the A7 III which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before delving through a in depth comparison, below is a quick overview of how the S1H scores versus the A7 III when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Panasonic S1H vs Sony A7 III Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DC-S1H & Sony Alpha A7 III. The full galleries are viewable at Panasonic S1H Gallery & Sony A7 III Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic S1H over the Sony A7 III
S1H | A7 III | |||
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Announced | August 2019 | February 2018 | Fresher by 19 months | |
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Tilting | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen dimension | 3.2" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.2") | |
Screen resolution | 2330k | 922k | Clearer screen (+1408k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Sony A7 III over the Panasonic S1H
A7 III | S1H |
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Common features in the Panasonic S1H and Sony A7 III
S1H | A7 III | |||
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Manually focus | Very accurate focus | |||
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Panasonic S1H vs Sony A7 III Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to carry your camera regularly, you have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic S1H offers exterior dimensions of 151mm x 114mm x 110mm (5.9" x 4.5" x 4.3") accompanied by a weight of 1052 grams (2.32 lbs) and the Sony A7 III has dimensions of 127mm x 96mm x 74mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.9") accompanied by a weight of 650 grams (1.43 lbs).
Examine the Panasonic S1H and Sony A7 III in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the S1H and the A7 III.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S1H and A7 III is 52 and 63 respectively.
Panasonic S1H vs Sony A7 III Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is tough to envision the contrast between sensor sizing only by checking a spec sheet. The graphic here should give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the S1H and A7 III.
As you can see, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same megapixels so you can expect similar quality of pictures although you may want to consider the age of the products into consideration. The younger S1H is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.
Panasonic S1H vs Sony A7 III Screen and ViewFinder
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Panasonic S1H vs Sony A7 III Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DC-S1H | Sony Alpha A7 III | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Panasonic | Sony |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DC-S1H | Sony Alpha A7 III |
Type | Pro Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
Announced | 2019-08-28 | 2018-02-27 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Venus Engine | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | Full frame | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 35.6 x 23.8mm | 35.8 x 23.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 847.3mm² | 852.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixel | 24 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 6000 x 4000 |
Max native ISO | 51200 | 51200 |
Max boosted ISO | 204800 | 204800 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | 50 | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 225 | 693 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Leica L | Sony E |
Number of lenses | 30 | 121 |
Focal length multiplier | 1 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Tilting |
Display sizing | 3.2" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 2,330 thousand dot | 922 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 5,760 thousand dot | 2,359 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.78x | 0.78x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 60 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Maximum quiet shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | - |
Continuous shooting speed | 9.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | 1/320 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 5952 x 3988 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM | 3840 x 2160 (30p, 24p) 1920 x 1080 (120p, 60p, 60i, 24p), 1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Max video resolution | 5952x3988 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S, H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes | USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 1052 gr (2.32 pounds) | 650 gr (1.43 pounds) |
Dimensions | 151 x 114 x 110mm (5.9" x 4.5" x 4.3") | 127 x 96 x 74mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 96 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 25.0 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 14.7 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 3730 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 400 shots | 610 shots |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | NP-FZ100 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | 2 | 2 |
Price at launch | $3,998 | $1,998 |